Sunday, May 15, 2011

I Don't Get It

This photograph is the world's most expensive photo.
Cindy Sherman's 1981 self portrait produced a bidding war like no other at the Christie's auction last Wednesday.  Final sale price?  $3,890,500.


Yep, almost $4 million dollars for this picture.
Rich people baffle me.

Read the story on npr.com




originally seen on Alltop.

6 comments:

  1. The art market is so unpredictable. It's all beyond me :)

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  2. Donna! Hi, I've missed you!
    Kendall -- it's all beyond me too!

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  3. Cindy Sherman has never been my favorite, and 4 million benjamins for a C print is just baffling.

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